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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 2010
Page
3
Garden City's Humdinger Band will perform an old-time music program at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Garden Valley Retirement Village, 1505 E. Spruce St. The public is invited to attend at no charge.
An antique wheat harvest is planned from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the wheat field on Highway 25 nine miles north of Ulysses, managed by Bruce Howard. Parking is west of the road, and visitors are urged to bring water, a camera, and stories of old machines. For questions or to bring an antique, contact Jerry Borthwick at 620-353-8770 or 620-356-4510.
Historians veterans and retired generals will discuss the CIA role in the Korean War at the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum in Abilene. Newly released CIA documents from the war years will be examined by a panel of historians and authors during the July 24 program.
The 16th annual Wild West Festival kicks off in Hays with exhibits carnival and multiple musical performances at Hays Municipal Park. A 90-foot parachute drop and boot camp at Hays Medical Center are new features as Tom Meier organizes a 22 minute fireworks finale billed as the largest yet. Meanwhile pine wilt disease spreads westward across Kansas threatening Scots pines and other conifers as central Kansas becomes a transition zone for the blight.
The Kansas Board of Regents voiced trust in Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little after she outlined the university response to a ticket-scalping scheme that may have cost up to 3 million in revenues. FBI and grand jury involvement persist, while Perkins faces scrutiny over oversight and equipment gifts.
Jetmore resident Dale Smith led the first recreational vessel onto Horse Thief Reservoir at its soft grand opening near Jetmore. About 40 cars lined the launch, with 250 acres now 80 percent full, as families enjoyed sand beaches and fishing in the Pawnee Watershed district serving Edwards Finney and nearby counties.
Michael A Weber and others celebrate a new lake in western Kansas that allows wakeboarding and tubing. Dodge City residents say existing area lakes restrict boats and skiers, making this reservoir a welcome spot for boating, fishing, and summertime enjoyment. Residents like Smith and Jimmerson look forward to using tubes and wakeboards this summer as a local boating option becomes available.
Ness City’s D E Bondurant Grain traces a 120 harvest legacy from founder D E Bondurant to current president Gary Gantz and his son Colby with a planned fifth generation. The operation expanded from 1.2 million to 3.4 million bushels capacity after 2006 acquisitions and now anchors local farming across Ness County as combines slice amber wheat and trucks haul 1,000 bushels per load. Colby Gantz, a K-State graduate, plans to join the family effort, keeping the tradition alive amid a consolidation of ownership from hundreds of elevators to about 230 companies nationwide.
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